May
Weather in May
May is a major turning point in Argir's climatological calendar as the increasing warmth of the sea, reaching 8.5°C (47.3°F), strongly signals the upcoming onset of summer. The city starts enjoying longer daylight hours, adding a cheerful note to the weather. The month's weather pattern is significantly warmer than April. It paves the way for the warmest period in Argir, encouraging locals to partake in more outdoor activities. The pleasant conditions continue and reach their peak in the warmer months to follow.
Note: Swimming in 8.5°C (47.3°F) at temperatures under 10°C (50°F) requires thermal swimsuits; otherwise, one can face cold shock and breathing difficulty. Even brief immersion at 13°C (55.4°F) feels frosty.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 21:37. On the last day of May, in Argir, sunrise is at 03:54 and sunset at 22:55 WEST.
Sea temperature
In Argir, in May, the average water temperature is 8.5°C (47.3°F).Note: Swimming in 8.5°C (47.3°F) at temperatures under 10°C (50°F) requires thermal swimsuits; otherwise, one can face cold shock and breathing difficulty. Even brief immersion at 13°C (55.4°F) feels frosty.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 17h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 21:37. On the last day of May, in Argir, sunrise is at 03:54 and sunset at 22:55 WEST.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature in May?
In Argir, the average seawater temperature in May is 8.5°C (47.3°F). Swimming in 8.5°C (47.3°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Argir?
The average day length in May is 17h and 45min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Argir?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 21:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:54 and sunset at 22:55 WEST.
Average sea temperature in May
Argir, Faroe Islands
- Average sea temperature in May: 8.5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7°C).
Average daylight in May
Argir, Faroe Islands
- Average daylight in May: 17h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).
